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Pearson PLC Director's Dealing 2017

Oct 2, 2017

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RNS Number : 3880S

Pearson PLC

02 October 2017

PEARSON PLC

(the "Company")

Notification of Director and PDMRs' Interests

Below are details of purchases (made under the Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan) of Pearson plc ordinary shares of 25p each and American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) made on the London and New York Stock Exchanges on behalf of the Company's Chairman and Non-Executive Directors on 29 September 2017: -

Name of Director No. of Shares Purchased Price per Share Total Holding Following Notification
Elizabeth Corley 1,111 £6.04 7,039
Vivienne Cox 346 £6.04 4,952
Harish Manwani 2,349 £6.04 11,993
Tim Score 2,610 £6.04 15,144
Lincoln Wallen 671 £6.04 3,873
Name of Director No. of ADRs Purchased Price per ADR Total Holding Following Notification
Joshua Lewis 496 $8.16 10,606
Linda Lorimer 651 $8.16 6,415
Sidney Taurel 3,528 $8.16 75,632

The following notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, give further detail.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Elizabeth Corley
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-Executive Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Pearson plc
b) LEI 2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc

ISIN: GB0006776081
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Purchase price: £6.04 per share 1,111
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 1,111 shares

Aggregated price: £6,710.44
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2017
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Vivienne Cox
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-Executive Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Pearson plc
b) LEI 2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc

ISIN: GB0006776081
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Purchase price: £6.04 per share 346
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 346 shares

Aggregated price: £2,089.84
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2017
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Harish Manwani
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-Executive Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Pearson plc
b) LEI 2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc

ISIN: GB0006776081
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Purchase price: £6.04 per share 2,349
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 2,349 shares

Aggregated price: £14,187.96
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2017
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Tim Score
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-Executive Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Pearson plc
b) LEI 2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc

ISIN: GB0006776081
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Purchase price: £6.04 per share 2,610
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 2,610 shares

Aggregated price: £15,764.40
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2017
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Lincoln Wallen
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-Executive Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Pearson plc
b) LEI 2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc

ISIN: GB0006776081
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Purchase price: £6.04 per share 671
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 671 shares

Aggregated price: £4,052.84
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2017
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Joshua Lewis
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-Executive Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Pearson plc
b) LEI 2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code
American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc (each ADR represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc)

ISIN: US7050151056
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Purchase price: $8.16 per ADR 496
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 496 ADRs.

Aggregated price: $4,047.31
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2017
f) Place of the transaction New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Linda Lorimer
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-Executive Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Pearson plc
b) LEI 2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code
American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc (each ADR represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc)

ISIN: US7050151056
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Purchase price: $8.16 per ADR 651
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 651 ADRs.

Aggregated price: $5,312.09
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2017
f) Place of the transaction New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Sidney Taurel
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chairman
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Pearson plc
b) LEI 2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code
American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc (each ADR represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc)

ISIN: US7050151056
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Purchase price: $8.16 per ADR 3,528
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 3,528 ADRs.

Aggregated price: $28,788.13
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2017
f) Place of the transaction New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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